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Soccer
Soccer’s Rulemakers Are Rolling Out Blue Cards
215
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Patrick Redford
February 8, 2024
Soccer
Manchester City Is Ready To Pounce
87
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Luis Paez-Pumar
February 6, 2024
Soccer
Let Us Discuss What The World Cup Final Means For “New York New Jersey”
404
Comments
Barry Petchesky
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David Roth
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Kathryn Xu
February 5, 2024
Soccer
Jonatan Giráldez Is Trading A Golden Past For An Uncertain Future
20
Comments
Emile Avanessian
February 2, 2024
Soccer
Xavi Writes Himself An Ending
28
Comments
Billy Haisley
January 30, 2024
Soccer
Jürgen Klopp To Leave Liverpool At The End Of This Season
177
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
January 26, 2024
Soccer
Saudi Arabia’s Expensive Soccer Experiment Is Already Showing Cracks
75
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
January 25, 2024
Soccer
Real Madrid Is The Good Guy
114
Comments
Billy Haisley
January 24, 2024
Soccer
The Saudi Supercopa Is Great In Spite Of Itself
26
Comments
Billy Haisley
January 12, 2024
Soccer
Brighton Runs On João Pedro Power
13
Comments
Billy Haisley
January 8, 2024
Soccer
When Keeping It Highlight Reel Goes Wrong: Panenka Edition
49
Comments
Billy Haisley
January 7, 2024
Soccer
Game’s Gone
137
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
January 5, 2024
Soccer
Girona Is Wide Awake
33
Comments
Billy Haisley
January 4, 2024
Soccer
Mohamed Salah’s AFCON Absence Will Be Liverpool’s Biggest Test
60
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
January 3, 2024
Soccer
Chelsea Is Neither Here Nor There
47
Comments
Billy Haisley
December 28, 2023
Soccer
Vinicius Jr. Pays Visit To Best Cities In America, Also Los Angeles
44
Comments
Patrick Redford
December 27, 2023
Soccer
The European Super League Is Undead
68
Comments
Billy Haisley
December 22, 2023
Soccer
MLS Tries, Fails To Chart Bold New Frontier In Anti-Competitivity
165
Comments
Patrick Redford
December 20, 2023
Soccer
Sean Dyche Is Proving He Was Never A Dinosaur
69
Comments
Tom Ley
December 18, 2023
Soccer
The Frightening Familiarity Of Tom Lockyer’s On-Field Collapse
38
Comments
Ray Ratto
December 17, 2023
Soccer
Will Kylian Mbappé’s PSG Have Enough Time?
27
Comments
Billy Haisley
December 15, 2023
Soccer
Barcelona Loses Match, Wins UCL Group, Possibly Dooms Xavi
22
Comments
Albert Burneko
December 14, 2023
Soccer
Group F’s Final Matchday Was A Chaotic Grindhouse
40
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
December 14, 2023
Soccer
Manchester United Couldn’t Even Manage A Whimper
49
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
December 13, 2023
Soccer
Turkish Soccer Suspended After Team President Sucker-Punches Referee
148
Comments
Tom Ley
December 12, 2023
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